Is Charlton Street in Dudley a nice place to live?

Charlton Street is classified by the ONS as Pakistani Communities. Charlton Street is in the top 20% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is one of the most deprived in the country

Geography

Charlton Street is located in the St James's ward of the Dudley district in West Midlands.
Coordinates 52.510556, -2.091309
Grid Ref SO939902
Suburb Eve Hill
Constituency Dudley North
Postcodes DY1 3AQ, DY5 3PH

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Charlton Street in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Charlton Street, West Midlands

There were 5 street crime incidents in Charlton Street in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by West-midlands Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Charlton Street
# Category Outcome
1 Anti Social Behaviour -
2 Vehicle Crime Investigation complete; no suspect identified
3 Vehicle Crime Investigation complete; no suspect identified
4 Violent Crime Under investigation
5 Violent Crime Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Charlton Street and compared that to the average for the St James's ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Charlton Street, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the St James's ward

Social economic statistics for Charlton Street

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Charlton Street is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Charlton Street is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Charlton Street experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Charlton Street are in the top 10% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Charlton Street involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Charlton Street are in the top 10% of the most employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Charlton Street are in the top 10% of the most health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Charlton Street, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Charlton Street are in the top 10% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Charlton Street

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Charlton Street.

Unemployment in Charlton Street

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
7.52% of Charlton Street residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Charlton Street

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Charlton Street. The proportion of retirees on Charlton Street is 4.69% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
13.91% of Charlton Street residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Charlton Street

The proportion of home owners on Charlton Street is 28.67% lower than the national average of 62%. 40.91% of properties in Charlton Street are private rented and 25.76% are social rented.
33.33% of residents of Charlton Street own their home

Country of Birth of Charlton Street residents

The proportion if Charlton Street residents born in the UK is 21.4% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 38.75% of Charlton Street residents were born outside the UK.
61.25% of Charlton Street residents were born in the UK

Charlton Street Summary

With house prices in Charlton Street less than the average for West Midlands and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Charlton Street is the the top 10% of income deprivated streets in England. Charlton Street has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Charlton Street maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Charlton Street has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.

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